The US Senate passed HR 933 with a 73-26 roll call to fund DoD and the rest of the federal government until September 30, after considering a final batch of amendments. The bill goes back to the House today, and it looks like a done deal. Update: indeed, as the house clears the Senate’s amendments with a 318-109 roll call. This bakes in the sequester for the rest of the fiscal year, pending a presidential signature that will no doubt be expedited.

The FY14 US President Budget coming next month will offer to postpone cuts to the 2019-23 FYDP, said acquisition chief Frank Kendall at an NDIA event.